#C23D5E#C23D5E
#C23D5E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.170 H 9.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C23D5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 61, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 52%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 69%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.6%, 51.5%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.47, 55.06, 11.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.47, 56.18, 11.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.02% 0.1671 0.0286) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.02% 0.17 9.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9395, 15.6184, 12.2362) |
| Luminance | 0.1562 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 2.70
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 2.85
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 3.37
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 5.04
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.14
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C23D5E #3DC2A1
analogous
#C23DA0 #C23D5E #C25F3D
triadic
#C23D5E #5EC23D #3D5EC2
tetradic
#C23D5E #A0C23D #3DC2A1 #5F3DC2
square
#C23D5E #A0C23D #3DC2A1 #5F3DC2
split-complementary
#C23D5E #3DC25F #3DA0C2
monochromatic
#652031 #932E47 #C23D5E #D16C85 #DF9AAB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.09
#C23D5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.12
#C23D5E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C23D5E
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C23D5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C23D5E | 1.00 | 5.09 | 4.12 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D5D5F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F785B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3244A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c23d5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 61, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.170 9.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da7b8b',
500: '#c23d5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c23d5e; $custom-light: #da7b8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c23d5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 61,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.113,
"s": 52.157,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5602,
"c": 0.16955,
"h": 9.7
},
"luminance": 0.15615
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C23D5E
secondary
#90CBBC
accent
#DCB84C
background
#FEF7F8
surface
#FCEEF0
border
#D5C9CB
text
#160A0C
muted
#847C7D